Histoplasmosis Myocarditis in an Immunocompetent Host After a Recreational Mud Run

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العنوان: Histoplasmosis Myocarditis in an Immunocompetent Host After a Recreational Mud Run
المؤلفون: Briana Scott, Jennifer Sherwin, Michael J Campbell, Caroline P. Ozment, Kyle J Rehder
المصدر: Pediatrics. 141:S462-S465
بيانات النشر: American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), 2018.
سنة النشر: 2018
مصطلحات موضوعية: Pediatrics, medicine.medical_specialty, Myocarditis, Adolescent, Endemic Diseases, Multiple Organ Failure, 030204 cardiovascular system & hematology, Histoplasmosis, Running, 03 medical and health sciences, Pericarditis, 0302 clinical medicine, Disseminated histoplasmosis, 030225 pediatrics, parasitic diseases, North Carolina, medicine, Humans, Endocarditis, Recreation, Soil Microbiology, business.industry, medicine.disease, Multiorgan failure, Pediatric patient, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Female, business, Immunocompetence
الوصف: Mud runs are an increasingly popular recreational fitness activity across the United States, combining a running race through an obstacle course with submersion in mud. Recent reports estimate 4 million people have participated in these types of events over the last 5 years. We describe an atypical case of myocarditis and multiorgan failure from disseminated histoplasmosis in a previously healthy pediatric patient, likely acquired during participation in a mud run. Although cases of histoplasmosis-associated endocarditis and pericarditis have been reported in the literature, cases of histoplasmosis myocarditis are rare.
تدمد: 1098-4275
0031-4005
URL الوصول: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::136449746904a18f9bfb03aad4f28637
https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2017-1074
رقم الأكسشن: edsair.doi.dedup.....136449746904a18f9bfb03aad4f28637
قاعدة البيانات: OpenAIRE